Residential
BEAUTIFUL PLACES
to be with family and friends
Tidewatch
A coastal home perched on the slope of the site looking over the harbor.
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Coastal Contemporary
View of the contemporary home from above the water, the home sits along the shoreline.
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Annisquam Artist Studio
The artist studio has large doors that open onto the water, stairs lead up to the primary suite above.
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The Gathering Kitchen
A contemporary kitchen and family gathering space, thoughtfully incorporated into a much-loved historic home.
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Newburyport Blue
Modern clean kitchen addition with exposed beams and pine floor.
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Brooks School Faculty Housing
Three colonial houses with classic design on a lush green campus
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Coastal Cues
Renovated dining room full of natural light with matching built in arched bookcases.
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Summer Cottage
A waterfront house with a metal roof, offering a scenic view of the water.
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Manchester Channel Views
A white coastal style house with a large rock in the yard, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky above.
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Coastal Collaboration
Stunning Shingle style home with ocean views and large rock ledge.
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Crosswater
A coastal little neck cottage featuring generous windows overlooking the water.
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Brookside
A charming two-story house with white siding and a vibrant red door, exuding warmth and elegance.
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Elm Street Development
A modern gray duplex house with white trim and siding, featuring separate porches and entrances.
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Cape Cod Guest House
A spacious cape code style house with a screen porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
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Classic Meets Eclectic
A beautifully designed white house featuring a wide driveway, set against a vibrant green lawn.
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Carriage House & Playhouse on the Beach
Cozy carriage house nestled in the trees near the beach with a deck and beach grasses.
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Powder House Village
street facing facade of the power house village development
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Arts & Crafts Bungalow + Gate House
A spacious Arts & Crafts Style house with a sizable porch, offering a perfect blend of nature and comfort.
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Rock Perched Residence
A glazed tower extends toward the granite edge, creating a dramatic interior volume and defining one side of the stone terrace.
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Coastal Residential Architects
A home should feel deeply connected to the people who live there and the place it occupies. At OLSON LEWIS + Architects, we begin by listening: how you move through your day, how you gather, what you value, and what drew you to the property. Those conversations shape a design that is personal, purposeful, and responsive to its surroundings.
Our residential work includes new custom homes, additions, renovations, and interior design. We bring particular experience to coastal properties, where views, changing light, weather, resilience, and the relationship between indoors and outdoors all influence the architecture. Whether reimagining an existing house or starting with an open site, we look for opportunities to make every space more functional, comfortable, and connected.
We guide clients through the full design process, from early planning and feasibility through architecture, interiors, permitting, and construction. Careful coordination helps align the larger vision with the details that make a home distinctive: natural materials, thoughtful millwork, well-placed windows, durable finishes, and rooms designed around everyday life.
The result is not a house based on a predetermined style. It is a home shaped around your priorities, grounded in its setting, and designed to remain meaningful for years to come.
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